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The link below takes you to an article that is a MUST READ for any athlete who is soon to be starting the search for a college swimming program to fit them.  It is from Mel Stewart's website SWIMSWAM.COM and it is written by a former recruiting coordinator at the University of Nebraska.  If your swimmer is of the appropriate age please pass it on to them.  There are also some useful tips in the comments section as well. http://swimswam.com/2012/09/college-recruiting-never-call-a-coach-dude/#comment-31243

Shawn Klosterman

Coach K will offer a Friday practice from 4-5:45 on Friday afternoon. Friday will also have a morning practice as well.

Shawn Klosterman

Unfortunately, due to the weather, the JCKW Summer Bash at the Schultz' home will not go on today as planned. Keep watching for another email soon with a possible reschedule date.

Shawn Klosterman

10& under: Girls 100 Free- Nadya Housh 1:19.44 Girls 200 Free- Tyne Holt 2:55.19 Girls 200 Free Relay- 2:33.74 (S. Bene, A. Brouwer, N. Housh, T. Holt) Girls 200 Medley Relay- 3:00.38 (C. Miller, A. Brouwer, N. Housh, T. Holt) 11-12: Girls 200 Free Relay- 2:15.74 (M. Wilson, S. Smith, K. Holt, O. Bene) Girls 400 Free Relay- 5:15.60 (O. Bene, R. Graham, M. Wilson, K. Holt) Girls 200 Medley Relay- 2:36.09 (K. Holt, O. Bene, M. Wilson, S. Smith) Boys 50 Breast- Seth Jensen 36.37 Boys 100 Breast- Seth...

Shawn Klosterman

Seth Jensen won the 50 breast for 11-12 boys at Arkansas Champs with 36.37, his first ever AAAA time!

Shawn Klosterman

There have been too many great swims to list from the first half of our championship meet... I can't even keep track of all of the team records that have been set! So here are just a few highlights: -Liam Holt was our first event winner as he improved upon his team record in the 15-18 boys 400 IM with 4:46.24. -Sydney Hackwell earned her first ever Q time for the Chesapeake Elite Pro-Am with 30.43 in the 50 meter free. -The 15-18 girls 200 Free Relay (Madi Wood, Mercy...

For any families who have swimmers in the JCKW PREP program, this week is the last week before we take our break.  Registration for the fall session for the PREP, Blue and Black groups will be at 5pm on Monday and Tuesday, August 27 and 28 at the WCHS Pool. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact your coaches.  Thanks for a great season!

I hope you are all starting to get as excited as I am! Warm Up Assignments Psyche Sheet  

The teams hosting the Championship meet in Fort Smith have assigned areas on the deck for each team.  They have asked that we pass on the following information to help them to be able to manage the meet in the way to best cooperate with the requirements of the City: Thursday: 1. Meet setup for the Aquahawgs and Tideriders (Host Teams) will be from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. We will need this time to set up timing equipment and tents for timers, cosches, hospitality, etc.   2. The pool will be...

Take a look at the entry list at the link below.  The deadline for changes is today and I think I have all the details right, but please let me know if you see anything wrong so that I can make corrections before they print the heat sheets.  Looking forward to a fun and fast weekend!! http://www.teamunify.com/mvjckw/__eventform__/260441_JCKW%20Entries.pdf